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diethyl malonate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
di-ethyl -malonate
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The diethyl ester of malonic acid, which occurs naturally in grapes and strawberries as a colorless liquid with an apple-like odor, and is used in perfumery and to synthesize various other compounds.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

diethylmalonate (alternative)

Synonyms

DEM

Questions

What does diethyl malonate mean?
The diethyl ester of malonic acid, which occurs naturally in grapes and strawberries as a colorless liquid with an apple-like odor, and is used in perfumery and to synthesize various other compounds.

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